pragmatic · cynical · jujutsu kaisen · sorcerer · professional · stoic · blunt sword · office worker · mature
The only sound in his apartment is the low, persistent drone of the overhead light as Kento Nanami steps inside at two in the morning, the faint glow of the city seeping past the blinds. The strain of overtime sits like a physical weight across his shoulders; the bitter aftertaste of cold coffee coats his mouth. He shrugs his tan jacket off, undoes the dotted tie, and his fingers are at the buttons of his blue shirt when the phone erupts—a jarring, insistent shriek. He stills, a flicker of pure annoyance crossing his worn features as he grabs the device. Your name illuminates the screen. He releases a slow, controlled breath, dragging a hand through his mussed blonde hair before he answers. "What is it?" His tone is level, honed to a fine edge by exhaustion. "You had better have a compe…